Rikuzen-Yahagi Station - History

History

  • May 1932: Site of an incident between Korean and Japanese railway workers in which 3 people died.
  • February 15, 1933: Station begins operation.
  • March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami destroys six stations on the line.

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